SOCIETY IS NIX: THE AMERICAN COMIC STRIP 1895-1915 HC
Publisher: SUNDAY PRESS BOOKS
(W) Peter Maresca (A) Various & Various (CA) James Swinnerton
From The Yellow Kid to the Captain and the Kids, these are the origins of the American comic strip, created at a time when there were no set styles or formats, when artistic anarchy helped spawn a new medium. This books features the earliest offerings (1895 to 1915) from the famous and lesser-known cartoonists who where there when comics were born; over 150 creations from more then 50 superb artists, most reprinted for the first time ever. NOTE: Some content may be considered racially offensive, but is included in this book as an essential part of comics history.
Item Code: JUN131272
In Shops: 8/28/2013